Joanna G. Harris

Joanna Gewertz Harris, Ph.D, is a dance teacher, historian, reviewer, and lecturer. She taught dance and theater at UCB, UCSC, Cal State Hayward and Sonoma, and is a frequent contributor to scholarly journals and books, most recently to H'Doubler, and Legacy in Dance Education,
both from Cambria Press. Beyond Isadora, Bay Area Dancing 1915-1965 , her book documenting Bay Area history (Price $40. + 2.00 shipping) is available from her web site beyondsadora.com and her e mail, joannagharris@comcast.net.

DanceDecember 28, 2010
'Mixed Nutz!' and Other Variations on a 'Nutcracker' Theme
A scene from the American Repertory Ballet production of Graham Lustig's "Nutcracker,"which he has also set this year on the Oakland Ballet Company.Photo by Ron Lessard
Tandy Beal’s “Mixed Nutz!”
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DanceOctober 29, 2010
Members of Levydance in "Our Body Remembers"Photo by Ana Teresa-Fernandez
What’s Old Is New: Drama and Performance in Dance
"For Every Season"sjDanceCalifornia Theatre, San JoseOct. 21-22, 2010
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It seems we are in the seventh cycle in contemporary dance, ...

DanceOctober 9, 2010
How Can You Stay in the House All Day and Not Go Anywhere?Interdisciplinary performance work by Ralph Lemon Novellus Theater, Yerba Buena Center for the ArtsSan FranciscoOct. 7-9, 2010www.ybca.org/tickets/production/view.aspx?id=11420Love, loss and possible redemption? Oh no!I read Alex Ross’ ...

DanceMay 3, 2010
The Dance ExtravaganzaScott Wells and dancersPhoto by David PapasWorks by various San Francisco dance companiesCounterpulse1310 Mission StreetSan FranciscoMay 2, 2010http://counterpulse.org/may-day/Counterpulse, the storefront on 9th Street, has, in its short existence, become the Bay Area focus for experimental dance, ...